Charles, Prince of Wales (Charles Philip Arthur George; born 14 November 1948) is the heir apparent to the British throne as the eldest son of Elizabeth II. He has been Duke of Cornwall and Duke of Rothesay since 1952, and he is the oldest and longest-serving heir apparent in British history.
He is also the longest-serving Prince of Wales, having held that title since 1958. Charles was born at Buckingham Palace as the first grandchild of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. He was educated at Cheam and Gordonstoun schools, which his father, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, had attended as a child. Charles also spent a year at the Timbertop campus of Geelong Grammar School in Victoria, Australia.
Harry and William's relationship 'hasn’t recovered since Oprah' interview, claims expert
ok.co.ukPrince Harry's relationship with his older brother Prince William has 'still not recovered after Oprah', a royal expert has claimed.
The Duke of Sussex, 37, who has ruled out returning to the UK for Prince Philip's memorial but 'hopes to visit the Queen as soon as possible', gave a bombshell interview alongside his wife Meghan Markle with Oprah Winfrey which aired in March 2021.
Harry, who now lives in Montecito, California, with Meghan and their two children Archie, two, and Lilibet, nine months, claimed in the interview that William was 'trapped' within the monarchy and described how he was 'very aware' that his brother 'can't leave that system'.
Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter . Writing in The Telegraph a year since the interview in 2021, royal editor Camilla Tominey said: "While Prince Charles is thought to be in regular contact with his youngest son, Harry’s relationship with William has still not recovered from Oprah, after he suggested both his father and his brother felt “trapped” in the Royal family." "As one source put it: 'As the Queen has always said, they remain much loved members of the family but it’s not been easy.
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